About Michael Fridley

Michael graduated from UMR with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1969 and also received a master’s degree in engineering management from UMR in 1970. Michael was a four-year letterman in football while attending UMR and holds the honor of being named “Lineman of the Year” in 1966.  Michael spent his professional career with Chem-Solv, Inc., where he was vice president and sales manager in St. Louis, Mo.  Michael was active on campus, belonging to Kappa Sigma Fraternity, AICHE and Theta Tau. Michael lives in O’Fallon, Mo., with his wife, Diane.  He enjoys his work with Dardenne Presbyterian Church, golfing, being available to his seven grandchildren and working on his eight acres.